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Cost of Living Comparison Between Parana and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Parana and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Parana is 34.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Parana is 24.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 39% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.97 ARSย 13.0K
$13.19 MX$233
-31.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.61 ARSย 43.0K
$53.5 MX$944
-44.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.83 ARSย 12.8K
$9.37 MX$165
-5.76%
Cappuccino
$1.71 ARSย 2,490
$3.75 MX$66.2
-54.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 ARSย 1,922
$1.57 MX$27.71
-15.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 ARSย 1,708
$1.11 MX$19.61
6.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 ARSย 1,741
$3.12 MX$55.1
-61.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 ARSย 3,926
$4.81 MX$84.9
-43.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 ARSย 1,629
$1.65 MX$29.16
-32.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 ARSย 2,264
$2.77 MX$48.87
-43.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 ARSย 2,287
$1.91 MX$33.67
-17.80%
Eggs
$2.19 ARSย 3,175
$2.60 MX$45.81
-15.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.89 ARSย 15.8K
$10.21 MX$180
6.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.79 ARSย 8,407
$8.46 MX$149
-31.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.78 ARSย 14.2K
$11.60 MX$205
-15.69%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 ARSย 2,648
$3.00 MX$52.9
-39.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ARSย 2,302
$1.73 MX$30.49
-8.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ARSย 1,322
$2.04 MX$36.05
-55.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 ARSย 3,434
$2.00 MX$35.34
18.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 ARSย 1,554
$2.15 MX$37.91
-50.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.75 ARSย 1,089
$2.25 MX$39.71
-66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 ARSย 1,364
$1.39 MX$24.57
-32.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 ARSย 983
$1.07 MX$18.88
-36.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.41 ARSย 4,955
$4.13 MX$73.0
-17.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.57 ARSย 3,731
$12.35 MX$218
-79.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 ARSย 1,792
$1.70 MX$30.02
-27.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ARSย 4,234
$3.56 MX$62.8
-17.98%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 ARSย 1,180
$0.36 MX$6.35
125.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 ARSย 989
$1.36 MX$24.05
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 ARSย 1,332
$0.28 MX$4.88
228.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.91 ARSย 8,581
$5.44 MX$96.0
8.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ARSย 1,503
$1.34 MX$23.64
-23.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K ARSย 34.6M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
25.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K ARSย 38.1M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
12.64%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.2 ARSย 80.1K
$40.62 MX$717
35.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.13 ARSย 26.3K
$26.92 MX$475
-32.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.15 ARSย 19.1K
$29.98 MX$529
-56.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.86 ARSย 37.6K
$52.2 MX$922
-50.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.87 ARSย 20.1K
$25.91 MX$457
-46.47%
Cinema Ticket
$3.05 ARSย 4,435
$6.39 MX$113
-52.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 ARSย 323.2K
$431 MX$7,603
-48.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,094 ARSย 1.6M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-89.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.5 ARSย 90.7K
$58.4 MX$1,031
6.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.7 ARSย 86.7K
$44.65 MX$788
33.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 ARSย 153.2K
$103 MX$1,823
2.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.6 ARSย 135.9K
$106 MX$1,876
-11.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARSย 494.3K
$998 MX$17.6K
-65.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ARSย 348.4K
$624 MX$11.0K
-61.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$686 ARSย 996.6K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-67.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$541 ARSย 786.1K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-56.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,627 ARSย 2.4M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-55.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$776 ARSย 1.1M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-64.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Parana
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$661 ARSย 959.4K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-36.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
100
11.34
781.83%

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Last update for Parana: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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